PUBLIC STATEMENTS

• Presentation to the Finance Committee on Finance for the 2003 Pre-Budget Consultations (October 23, 2003)
• Presentation to the National Liberal Caucus Social Policy Committee (October 20, 2003)
   
• Statement to the OECD Thematic Review of Early Childhood Education and Care (September 22, 2003)
   
• Response to the May 2003 new market basket measure of poverty released by Human Resources Development Canada (May 27, 2003)
   
• An open letter to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance (February 17, 2003)
   
• Letter to Globe and Mail Editor (November 21, 2002)
   
• Letter to Globe and Mail Editor (November 13, 2002)
   
• Submission to the Social Union Framework Agreement (SUFA) Third Year Review (October 2002)
   
• Letter to Toronto Star Editor (August 2, 2002)
   
• Letter to National Post Editor (August 1, 2002)
   
• Presentation to the Commission on the future of health care in Canada (March 2002)
   
• Presentation to the Sub-Committee on Children and Youth at Risk of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (June 2001)
   
• Response to the January 2001 Throne Speech (February 2001)
   
• Response to La Presse Editorial by Mr. Claude Picher, of December 19, 2000 (December 20, 2000)
   
• A Statement on Pay Equity for Federal Public Service Workers (November 1998)
   
• An Open Letter About the Canada Pension Plan (August 1998)
   
• Presentation to the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development (June 1998):   "Preschool Children and Readiness to Learn"
   
• Presentation to the Standing Committee on Finance (April 1998):
  "Child Tax Benefit"